How to travel from Jena to Binz, Germany

The distance between Jena and Binz is around 539km (335 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Jena to Binz by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train via Erfurt Hbf

Take the train to Erfurt Hbf, Berlin Hauptbahnhof then Stralsund Hauptbahnhof and then to Ostseebad Binz.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Berlin central bus station and then to Binz Großbahnhof.

  • Duration8h 35m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Drive

Drive to Binz (Station).

  • Duration4h 60m
  • Distance564km (350 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jena and Binz

There are several options for getting from Jena to Binz by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 8h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).

The distance between Jena and Binz is around 539km (335 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 411km (255 miles)

It takes around 7h 25m to get from Jena and Binz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jena to Binz is to drive which takes around 4h 60m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Jena and Binz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jena and Binz. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jena to Binz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rostock Hbf. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.

ÖBB Intercity, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Regional, Erfurter Bahn, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Abellio and ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH run train services between Jena and Binz. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jena and Binz. It typically takes around 8h 35m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jena to Binz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Berlin central bus station. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 35m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Jena and Binz. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 8h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jena to Binz. We recommend that you take the train to Rostock Hbf and then to Ostseebad Binz. instead which will take 7h 25m.

The closest major airport to Binz is Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) (LBC) which is approximately 200km (124 miles) from Binz. Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) (BER) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) (HAM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Jena and Binz. The distance is around 564km (350 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jena to Binz is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around €83 ($83).

How do I get from Jena to Binz

Compare travel optionsbetween Jena and Binz

Transport options from Jena to Binz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Erfurt Hbf + 2 similar
6h 15m
€120($120)
every 4 hours579km (360 miles)
Train7h 25m
€83($83)
once daily626km (389 miles)
Train via Halle(Saale)Hbf8h 5m
€82($82)
twice a week539km (335 miles)
Bus
8h 35m
€35($35)
4 times a week577km (358 miles)
Drive
4h 60m
€95($95)
on demand564km (350 miles)

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Airports near Binz

The following major airports near Binz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

LBC
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
200km (124 miles) from Binz
BER
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
International Airport
Distance
229km (142 miles) from Binz
HAM
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
International Airport
Distance
250km (155 miles) from Binz